Legal Opinion
State v. Tillman
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 16, 1975No. 57278PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LeGRAND, Justice.
Having pled guilty to the crime of shoplifting in violation of § 709.20, The Code, and having admitted he was twice convicted and sentenced for previous felonies, defendant was sentenced as an habitual criminal under § 747.5, The Code, to serve a term of not more than 25 years in the Men’s Reformatory at Anamosa. He appeals from this judgment, and we reverse.
There are two issues raised by this appeal. Defendant asserts, first, that the trial court erred in denying his motion for permission to withdraw his plea of guilty; and, second, defendant insists he is not subject to the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- McDonald v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- State v. SiscoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
- McDonald v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
- Cooper v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
- State v. HoustonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
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3Cited by25 opinions
- State v. ReavesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
- William James Rummel v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- State v. FreemanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
- State v. WattsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
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